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Test Description: Atmosphere
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere
A
nitrogen
B
hydrogen
C
oxygen
D
carbon dioxide
2) The form of oxygen that combines three oxygen atoms in each molecule
A
thermopause
B
chloroflourocarbon
C
ozone
D
argon
3) What is the lowest layer of the atmosphere
A
mesosphere
B
thermosphere
C
troposphere
D
stratosphere
4) When does the summer solstice occur in the Northern Hemisphere?
A
March 21
B
December 21
C
September 21
D
June 21
5) All matter is composed of atoms or molecules that have energy of motion, also know as
A
kinetic energy
B
solar energy
C
radiation
D
potential energy
6) Which electromagnetic waves have the longest wavelengths
A
gamma
B
infared
C
ultraviolet
D
radio
7) Which process involves mass movement within a substance
A
convection
B
conduction
C
reflection
D
radiation
8) Earth receives energy from the sun through what method of heat transfer?
A
conduction
B
none of the answers are correct
C
convection
D
radiation
9) On average, how much of the suns energy is absorbed by Earths atmosphere and clouds, without reacing Earths surface
A
40%
B
20%
C
30%
D
50%
10) The two most important heat absorbing gases in the lower atmosphere are
A
ozone and chlorofluorcarbon
B
argon and hydrogen
C
water vapor and carbon dioxide
D
oxygen and nitrogen
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